Stressed about your financial situation or looking for some extra support? FCSS & FRN are here to help.
Acknowledging the uncertainties and new financial challenges faced by many residents, we provide a range of programs and services dedicated to supporting you and your family.
Smart Savings Guide
FCSS and FRN created this guide to support you with saving money and stretching your dollar in Cochrane and West Rocky View County.
Backpack Program
This program aims to alleviate the inherent stress and financial strain that often accompanies the beginning of a new academic year. The program provides students from grades K-12 with essential back-to-school supplies.
Cochrane Connect Card
Helps you save money for the things that matter most. This initiative contributes to the overall wellbeing of Cochrane and area residents, providing low-income households access to services and programs at a reduced rate.
Grad Glow Up
An annual event that provides aspiring graduates in Cochrane and area with access to formal attire donated by the community so that they can attend their High School graduation ceremonies.
Jacket Racket
Jacket Racket is an annual event that aims to alleviate the costs associated with season apparel by providing a selection of gently used winter wear for all ages donated by residents of Cochrane and Area.
Seniors Property Tax Rebate
The Seniors Property Tax Rebate will provide a $500 rebate on municipal property taxes for eligible seniors.
Volunteer Income Tax Program
This program assists eligible low-income residents with a simple tax situation file their annual income taxes.